$282,000
UNDER CONTRACT

61740 Rancho Rd Unit 235 Mountain Center, CA 92561

Estimated payment $1,679/month

Total Views 4,226
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,420 Sq Ft
$117 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • All Bedrooms Downstairs
  • End Unit
  • Slab Porch or Patio
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Hiking Trails
  • Tile Flooring

About This Home

Opportunity knocks in Pinyon Crest! Situated on over 2 acres (2 parcels) with panoramic mountain views, this custom geodesic home is ready for a complete renovation and is being sold as-is. Featuring approximately 2,420 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, soaring ceilings, a dramatic natural rock fireplace, detached two car garage, and a spacious floor plan, the home offers incredible potential for the right buyer. Bring your contractor, vision, and creativity. The property presents a rare opportunity to restore a one of a kind mountain home in a desirable community with low HOA dues. Surrounded by beautiful natural scenery and just a short drive from Palm Desert, this property could become an exceptional full time residence, weekend retreat, or investment project. Located in the desirable Pinyon Crest community, residents enjoy the convenience of HOA maintained roads and community wells, making mountain living even more accessible. Just 20 minutes from Palm Desert, you'll experience cooler summer temperatures, peaceful surroundings, and breathtaking mountain scenery while remaining close to world class shopping, dining, and golf. Whether you're looking for your next renovation project, a mountain getaway, or a one of a kind full time residence, this is a rare opportunity to bring new life to an architectural gem.

Listing Agent

Jessica McAnallen

Compass Brokerage Phone: 760-574-3915 License #02105852 Listed on: 06/30/2026

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • 2.06 Acre Lot
  • End Unit
  • Rural Setting
  • Density is 2-5 Units/Acre
  • 635392011

HOA Fees

  • $109 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Cosmetic Repairs Needed
  • Fixer Upper
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,420 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Laundry Located Outside

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • All Bedrooms Down
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Slab Porch or Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Septic Type Unknown

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 17
  • Tax Tract Number 444
  • Assessor Parcel Number 635392003
  • $244 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • Pinyon Crest Association, Phone Number (760) 346-1161
  • Associa HOA
  • Foothills
  • Mountainous Community

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

2.06 Acres

HOA Fees

$109 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Property Condition: Fixer, Repairs Cosmetic
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 635392003
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Special Features: UnderContract

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2420.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls, End Unit
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 116.53
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Family Room

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Trees/Woods, Valley
  • Patio And Porch Features: Slab
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Wood, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Electric
  • Laundry Features: Outside
  • Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association Fee: 108.90
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Pinyon Crest
  • Phone: 760.346.1161
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Rural, Biking, Hiking, Mountainous, Foothills, Sidewalks
  • Association Management: Associa

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Additional Parcels Description: 635392011
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 2-5 Units/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 89733.60
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.0600

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 2.0600 Acres
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 17
  • Tax Tract Number: 444.07
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 244.00

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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2026 $270 $22,300 $22,300
2025 $275 $22,308 $22,308
2023 $275 $21,443 $21,443
2022 $274 $21,023 $21,023 $0
2021 $268 $20,611 $20,611 $0
2020 $254 $20,400 $20,400 $0
2019 $298 $23,929 $23,929 $0
2018 $293 $23,492 $23,492 $0
2017 $288 $23,032 $23,032 $0
2016 $248 $20,000 $20,000 $0
2015 $267 $20,000 $20,000 $0
2014 $270 $20,000 $20,000 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/30/2026 06/30/26 For Sale $282,000 +11.7% $117 / Sq Ft
02/08/2019 02/08/19 Sold $252,500 -9.8% $104 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/19/2018 12/19/18 Pending -- -- --
12/02/2018 12/02/18 For Sale $280,000 0.0% $116 / Sq Ft
11/15/2018 11/15/18 Pending -- -- --
11/08/2018 11/08/18 For Sale $280,000 0.0% $116 / Sq Ft
10/17/2018 10/17/18 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2018 08/23/18 Price Changed $280,000 -20.0% $116 / Sq Ft
08/08/2018 08/08/18 Price Changed $350,000 -6.7% $145 / Sq Ft
06/18/2018 06/18/18 For Sale $375,000 -- $155 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $299,000 Fidelity National Title Compan
Grant Deed $252,500 Equity Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $17,500 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $385,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $239,875 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC26139667

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 635-392-003

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